Friday 1 June 2018

Oracle Financial Services Software

Oracle Financial Services Software Limited(ofss) is a subsidiary of Oracle Corporation. It is an IT solution provider to the banking industry. It claims to have more than 900 customers in over 145 countries. Oracle Financial Services Software Limited is ranked[clarification needed] No. 9 in IT companies of India and overall ranked No. 253 in Fortune India 500 list in 2011.

History

Part of Citicorp (I-Flex Solutions)

There was a company of CITIBANK in 1990 named as CitiCorp Oversea Software Ltd., (later known as i-flex in world market). Over a period of time, another(?) company was merged into it and new company was started named as Citicorp Information Technologies Industries Ltd was formed. (CITIL) out of COSL and named Mr. Rajesh Hukku to head CITIL[citation needed]. While COSL's mandate was to serve Citicorp's internal needs globally and be a cost center, CITIL's mandate was to be profitable by serving not only Citicorp but the whole global financial software market. Largely known as i-flex and then eventually renamed to Oracle Financial Services Software

Early history

CITIL was started with universal banking product named as MicroBanker (which became successful in some English speaking parts of Africa and other developing regions over the next 3–4 years) and the retail banking product Finware. In the mid-90s, CITIL developed FLEXCUBE at its Bangalore GDC ( Global Development Centre ). After the launch of FLEXCUBE, all of CITIL's transnational banking products were brought under a common brand umbrella. Subsequently, company's name was changed to i-flex Solutions India Ltd.,

Oracle Corporation

Oracle Financial Services Software – Bagmane Tech Park, Bangalore
Oracle purchased Citigroup's 41% stake in i-flex solutions for US$593 million in August 2005, a further 7.52% in March and April 2006, and 3.2 per cent in an open-market purchase in mid-April 2006.

On 14 August 2006, oracle financial services announced it would acquire Mantas, a US-based anti-money laundering and compliance software company for US$122.6 million. The company part-funded the transaction through a preferential share allotment to majority shareholder Oracle Corporation.

On 12 January 2007, after an open offer price to minority shareholders, Oracle increased its stake in i-flex to around 83%.

On 4 April 2008, Oracle told i-flex solutions to change the name of the company to Oracle Financial Services Limited, subject to regulatory and shareholder approvals. A press release issued by the company said that "The proposed new name reflects the company's close strategic and operational alignment with its parent, Oracle Corporation, which owns 81 percent of the company." It added that the current management team under N.R.K. Raman, CEO and Managing Director, will continue to run the operations of the company.

On 24 October 2010, Oracle announced the appointment of Chaitanya M Kamat (Chet Kamat) as Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Oracle Financial Services Software Limited. Mr. Kamat has also joined the Board of Directors. The outgoing CEO and MD, N.R.K.Raman retired from these posts after 25 distinguished years of service.

Now Oracle Financial Services Software Limited is a major part of Oracle Financial Services Global Business Unit (FSGBU) under Mr.Sonny Singh who is the Vice President & Group Head of Oracle FSGBU World Wide.

Thursday 31 May 2018

Tech Mahindra

Tech Mahindra Limited is an Indian multinational provider of information technology (IT), networking technology solutions and Business Process Outsourcing (BPO) to various industry verticals and horizontals. Anand Mahindra is the Chairman of Tech Mahindra, which is headquartered at Pune and has its registered office in Mumbai.

Part of the Mahindra Group, Tech Mahindra is a US$4.6 billion company with over 115,000 employees across 90 countries. It provides services to customers which include Fortune 500 companies. It is also one of the Fab 50 companies in Asia, a list compiled by Forbes. Tech Mahindra was ranked #5 in India's software services (IT) firms and overall #111 in Fortune India 500 list for 2012. Tech Mahindra, on 25 June 2013, announced the completion of a merger with Mahindra Satyam.

Tech Mahindra has 913 active clients as of May 2018.


Company History - Tech Mahindra Ltd.
YEAR EVENTS 2000 - Mahindra-British Telecom, a 60:40 joint venture between the Mahindra group and British Telecom, shareholders approved a proposal to raise funds through an initial public offer and an employee stock option plan.

-The Company proposes to raise funds through an initial public offer.

- The Company and Silicon Automation Systems Ltd (SASL) has forged a strategic alliance to develop solutions and product markets using the wireless application protocol (WAP).

- The Company's IPO is proposed to be of 53,18,633 No. of equity shares with a face value of Rs 2 each, at a price to be determined in accordance with SEBI guidelines for the fully book-built route.

2001

- Mahindra-British Telecom and the US-based Rockwell Electronic Commerce have entered into a 5-year strategic alliance and set-up a offshore software development centre in the city involving total capital cost of $4.5 million. - Software firm Mahindra-British Telecom plans to lay off 300 employees, or about a tenth of its workforce, a company spokesman told Reuters on September 25. 

2004

-Gets Intellectual Property Rights (IPR) for the optical planning and design solution that formed part of Marconi's Netscient Software product suite - a trademark brand acquired by Marconi in 2001

-Mahindra British Telecom (MBT), the telecom software joint venture between the Mahindra Group and British Telecommunications Plc (BT) has announced the appointment of Premchand as chairman of TeleManagement Forum's New Generation Operations Systems and Software (NGOSS) Security Team.

-Mahindra British Telecom (MBT) has signed a solutions partner agreement with UK-based Cramer, a major player in inventory-powered back office automation for telecom service providers

-MBT has joined three International Systems Security Engineering Association (ISSEA) as its corporate member

-Mahindra British Telecom (MBT), the IT services provider to the telecom industry, has signed a global partnership agreement with Netegrity , provider of identity and access management solutions

2005

-MBT launches new software for language conversion

-Cyclone Commerce join hands with MBT

-MBT acquires Axes Tech for $54 mn

-MBT, MICO may sign MoU with Mahindra British

2006

-Tech Mahindra's IPO shares will be priced between Rs 315 and Rs 365 a share. The offer will open on August 1 and close on August 4. The company plans to raise up to Rs 465 crore through the issue, which offers 12.75 crore shares for sale. The company had reached critical mass and it had decided that the time was right for the offer. 

-The initial public offering (IPO) of Tech Mahindra, a joint venture between Mahindra and Mahindra Ltd and British Telecommunications PLC, was subscribed 1.26 times on the first day of the issue.

-Motorola joins hand with Tech Mahindra to form CanvasM

-Company has changed its name from Mahindra British Telecom Ltd. to Tech Mahindra Ltd. 2007

- Tech Mahindra Ltd has announced their participation in Microsoft's Connected Services Sandbox, a new program that brings together systems integrators (SIs), independent software vendors (ISVs), developers, network equipment providers, and telecommunications service providers in a collaborative environment to develop and test new communications services.

- Tech Mahindra Ltd has won a prestigious award for its outstanding contribution, achievements in the telecoms industry and for continued support to the OSS / BSS community. The award was announced by Tolestrategies on April 25, 2007 on as a part of the Billing & OSS World 2007 conference in Chicago.

-Tech Mahindra has signed an agreement for acquiring upto 100% equity in iPolicy Networks, India, a wholly owned subsidiary of US based iPolicy. 

2008

-Tech Mahindra Ltd has appointed Mr. M Damodaran as an additional Director of the Company in the category of Non Executive Independent Director by Board of Directors of the Company at their meeting held on July 22, 2008.

-Tech Mahindra signs five year application support deal with BT Group

-Tech Mahindra joins hand with Microsoft

-Tech Mahindra wins $700m deal from BT

2009

- Tech Mahindra Ltd has appointed Mr. Ravindra Kulkarni and Mr. B H Wani as Additional Directors of the Company in the category of 'Non Executive Independent Director' by the Board of Directors of the Company on March 30, 2009.

- Tech Mahindra has won the bid for Satyam Computer after bidding at Rs 58 per share. Tech Mahindra would pay Rs1,757 crore for a 31 per cent stake in Satyam. Tech Mahindra has secured complete funding to acquire a 51 per cent stake in Satyam.

- Etisalat DB, formerly known as Swan Telecom, has decided to outsource implementation of its software applications as well as IT infrastructure to Tech Mahindra as part of a $400-million deal, which is spread over the next 10 years. This is the largest IT services deal that the telecom software vendor has bagged in the domestic market.

2010

-AT&T 2010 Supplier Award for outstanding performance & service to AT& T and its affiliates.

-Expands footprint in Latin America.

-AT&T acquires 8.07% stake in Tech Mahindra for Rs 160 crore.

-"Tech Mahindra Ltd. Honored by AT&T as Outstanding Supplier".

-Tech Mahindra is now concentrating more on the business in Middle East and African (MEA) market.

-"Bharti Airtel announces strategic partnership to drive world class customer service across Africa".

2011

-"Tech Mahindra Sets Up BPO Operations in Philippines".

-Enters billion dollar league.

-AT&T 2011 Supplier Award for the 2nd year consecutively.

-The research provider international firm, IDC has recently stated that Tech Mahindra - Mahindra Satyam combination may emerge as a major IT success in the Asia-Pacific region, especially for Indian IT service providers and other regional players.

2012

-Tech Mahindr - Merger of Tech Mahindra and Mahindra Satyam Announced.

-Tech Mahindra inaugurates its 6th SEZ facility in Noida.

-The global player British Telecom has started sale of a part of its over 23 per cent stake in IT major Tech Mahindra in the open market.

-Tech Mahindra acquires majority stake in Comviva Technologies.

-Tech Mahindra extends partnership with Vodafone Qatar.

2013 -Mahindra Satyam and Tech Mahindra launches the ‘Young CEO’ Program -Tech Mahindra Establishes First European Testing Lab in Sweden -Mahindra Satyam launches Contextual Services Platform for E-Commerce and Banking -Tech Mahindra Launches BSS Platform for New Telcos Entering the Market -Tech Mahindra Announces Strategic Partnership with NIS -Tech Mahindra - Mahindra Satyam merger consummated Announces new brand identity -Tech Mahindra Wins Pegasystems 2013 Partner Excellence Award -Tech Mahindra Signs an Outsourcing Contract for Application Maintenance and Development with Volvo Car Corporation -Tech Mahindra and Bosch Software Innovations announce Global System Integrator Partnership -Tech Mahindra’s Global Test Factory Achieves a Double Win at The European Software Testing Awards -Tech Mahindra Launches Hewlett Packard Center of Excellence

2014 -Tech Mahindra Launches NFC Testing Lab -Tech Mahindra and Microsoft Partner to Co-Develop the Spring Release of Microsoft Dynamics CRM -Tech Mahindra Launches Alstom Transport Global Development Center -Tech Mahindra Launches Reference Data Management Solution in North America -Tech Mahindra Opens a Delivery Center in Belgium -Tech Mahindra Wins 2014 Land Transport Excellence Awards for Best ICT Solution Delivery Partner -Tech Mahindra establishes Greater Montréal center -Tech Mahindra signs MoU with Wichita State University -Tech Mahindra Wins Business Transformation Award at PegaWORLD 2014 -Tech Mahindra and Bosch Software Innovations to create Internet of Things Ecosystem -Tech Mahindra launches Airbus Group’s ‘HUB’ at Electronic city facility, Bengaluru -Tech Mahindra Launches Telematics Platform for the Insurance Industry

2015 -Tech Mahindra Ltd forms a joint venture with Avion Systems -Tech Mah acquires SOFGEN to expand core banking expertise -Tech Mahindra Ltd had new customer service centre in Waterford with Three Ireland. -Tech Mahindra Achieves s openeAutomotive SPICE® Level 3 Certification -Tech Mahindra & IBM Join Hands to Accelerate Global Hybrid Cloud Adoption -Tech Mahindra launches SDN - NFV based Smart City Solutions -Tech Mahindra Ltd has entered into a strategic agreement with China-based company Gao Feng Advisory Company -Tech Mahindra Ltd has been selected by Circle Health to become their chosen technology partner for the next 10 yepower the Citizens of Ontario with Clean Energy -Tech Mahindra has entered into a globalars -PNMsoft collaborates with Tech Mahindra to offer superior customer experiences -Global Companies Join Hands to Em partnership with Real-Time Innovations (RTI) -Tech Mahindra Ltd has signed a contract with Bombardier to develop an aircraft ground support system (AGSS). -Tech Mahindra has entered into collaboration with Transport Systems Catapult (TSC), to develop Intelligent Mobility solutions -Mahindra Group’s Saral Rozgar enters International Market for Blue-collar and Entry Level Employment -TechM bags the Forbes Top 100 Middle East - Global Meets Local 2015 Award -The Company has allotted the Bonus Shares in the Ratio of 1:1. -Tech Mahindra has splits its face value from Rs. 10 to Rs. 5

2016 -Tech Mahindra Ltd Acquisition of a UK Company - Tech Mahindra acquires leading Digital Change Agents®: The BIO Agency -Tech Mahindra Ltd. FCA approves Tech Mahindra acquisition of Target Group -Tech Mah unveils new strategy for Network Services biz -Tech Mahindra enters Channel NewsAsia Sustainability Index -Tech Mahindra ranks in all categories in Zinnov Zones for IoT Technology Services -Tech Mahindra launches Virtual Network Function Exchange -Tech Mahindra-Mahindra Comviva launches new Revenue Experience platform for mobile operators -Tech Mahindra launches FEEDS, a Connected Intelligent Solution Transforming Fresh Food Supply Chain

2017 - Tech Mahindra Ltd acquire the CJS Solutions Group LLC, through its subsidiary company at US. - Tech Mahindra Ltd inaugurated a smart centre in Avadi for employment-based skill training programmes in the BFSI (banking, financial services and insurance) sector. -Tech Mahindra announced on that it had set up a state-of-the-art lab that would showcase technologies and their use to improve productivity on factory shop floors. -Tech Mahindra has launched InnovateMK, an incubator that will work with technology startups in Milton Keynes in the UK. - Tech Mahindra Ltd. forming a joint venture with Midad Holdings’ unit Al Fozan Group to create a 100-seat delivery centre in Saudi Arabia.

HCL Technologies

HCL Technologies Limited (Hindustan Computers Limited) is an Indian multinational IT services company, headquartered in Noida, Uttar Pradesh, India. It is a subsidiary of HCL Enterprise. Originally a research and development division of HCL, it emerged as an independent company in 1991 when HCL ventured into the software services business. HCL Technologies offers an integrated portfolio of products, solutions, services, and IP through its Mode 1-2-3 strategy  built around Digital, IoT, Cloud Computing, Automation, Cybersecurity, Analytics, Remote Infrastructure Management and Engineering Services, amongst others, to help enterprises re-imagine their businesses for the digital age.

The company has offices in 39 countries including the United States, France and Germany, and the United Kingdom with a worldwide network of R&D, innovation labs and delivery centers, and 120,000+ employees and it's customers include 250 of the Fortune 500 and 650 of the Global 2000 companies. It operates across sectors including aerospace and defense, automotive, banking, capital markets, chemical and process industries, consumer goods, energy and utilities, healthcare, hi-tech, industrial manufacturing, insurance, life sciences, manufacturing, media and entertainment, mining and natural resources, oil and gas, retail, telecom, and travel, transportation, logistics & hospitality. HCL Technologies has been Top Employer in the UK for twelve consecutive years  and has won an ITSMA Diamond award in 2018  for driving business with thought leadership. HCL’s DRYiCE COPA (Cognitive Orchestrated Process Autonomics) platform that applies AI to drive enterprise-wide process automation and orchestration won the ‘Best Innovation in RPA’ at AIconics  – the world’s only independently judged AI awards, at the AI Summit in San Francisco in 2017.

HCL Technologies is on the Forbes Global 2000 list. It is among the top 20 largest publicly traded companies in India with a market capitalisation of $18.7 billion as of May 2017. As of May 2018, the company, along with its subsidiaries, had a consolidated revenue of $7.8 billion.

Company History - HCL Technologies Ltd.
1991 - HCL Technologies Limited was originally incorporated on 12th November, as "HCL Overseas Limited". The certificate of commencement of business was received on 10th February, 1992. On July 14, 1994, the name of the Company was changed to "HCL Consulting Limited". The Company changed its name to "HCL Technologies Limited" on 6th October 1999 to better reflect the line of activities of the Company.

- HCL provides new technology development services to its clients.

1996

- The 50:50 joint venture with Perot Systems Corporation in the year, provided access to high value client base of Perot Systems.

- The Company has one of the largest software development infrastructures in India. This state-of-the-art infrastructure, which comprises seven software factories, is designed to take advantage of the high productivity and scalability as well as the relatively lower cost of software development in India.

1998

- The Company started addressing the markets in Europe and Asia Pacific.

- The company has a rich heritage in technologies like the Internet and e-Commerce, networking and internetworking, Internet telephony, telecom, embedded software, ASIC/VLSI design and testing, satellite communication, wireless communication and component based object technologies like COM, DCOM and CORBA.

- The Company has the capability to work with a wide variety of computing platforms ranging from Open Client Server systems comprising all flavors of UNIX, Microsoft platforms, AS/400 to enterprise servers like IBM Mainframes.

- The Company also offers strategic methodology consulting led services through its wholly owned subsidiary Intelicent Inc. to global organisations.

1999

- The company announced its public issue on November 10th, of Rs. 1,42,00,000 neq equity shares of Rs. 4/- each. The issue includes a Book Built Portion of 1,27,80,000 equity shares and Fixed Price Portion of 14,20,000 equity shares.

- The company announced on November 11 that it has signed a five-year contract with Gtech and Kla Tencor.

- HCL Technologies has created wholly-owned subsidiaries to cater to specific geographic regions. Its major subsidiary is HCL Technologies America, 100 per cent owned by the company. 

2000

- The Company has set up a dedicated offshore development centre in Chennai for KLA-Tencor Corporation, a supplier of process control and yield management solutions for the semiconductor and related microelectronics industry.

- HCL Comnet, the wholly-owned subsidiary of HCL Technologies in association with its new partner Globeset Inc., is scouting for large Internet Service Providers and payment gateways in India to introduce Net security management solutions.

- The Company will set up an offshore development centre for the $2.1-billion semiconductor company, Conexant Inc, in India.

- HCL Comnet, a wholly owned subsidiary of HCL Technologies will invest Rs. 20 crore in the next one year to set up a network operation centre in Delhi and has tied up with Hewlett Packard.

- HCL Technologies, the Shiv Nada controlled software major, has invested in five venture capital funds that specialise in high technology, particularly internet technology, related areas.

- HCL Technologies, in a move to further strengthen its position in the infotech sector, has decided to extend its product base and focus on a range of high value-added products and services.

- HCL Infinet Ltd, the new Internet services subsidary of HCL Infosystems, has tied up with UBS Publishers' Distributors Ltd, one of the largest distributors of books in the country for its soon to be launched portal to sell books on-line.

- Armed with $300 million incash reserves, infotech company HCL Technologies is in the process of acquiring companies in both Europe and the US as part of its expansion drive.

- HCL Technologies has approved, subject to necessary approvals, to split each equity share of Rs 4 into two equity share of Rs 2 each.

- HCL Technologies has entered into a tie-up with BroadVision Inc, a provider of personalised e-business applications, to act as a distributor for the latter's customised software, services, support, maintenance and other related activities.

- Goldman Sachs has rated Infosys Technologies and HCL Technologies as market outperformers and amongst the best quality names in the industry.

- The Company launched the second Nokia professional centre in New Delhi, second among the chain of centres planned by the company across the country.

- HCL Technologies Ltd will be acquiring about 40 per cent equity stake in an Indian networking product company as part of its incubation programme.

- Shiv Nadar-promoted HCL Technologies Ltd is looking at the possibility of opening a software technology development centre in China.

2001

- The Company has signed a five-year strategic partner agreement, with NCR Corp. to develop customer relationship management, store automation and payment system.

- The Company signed an agreement with Toshiba Information Systems of Japan to set up an offshore development centre in India, for the Japanese company.

- HCL Technologies has entered into a strategic alliance with Nasdaq-listed Vitesse Semiconductor ot develop software solutions for global networking markets.

- The Company is setting up a dedicated offshore centre for Vitesse Semiconductor for design and application support services. 

- HCL Comnet Systems & Services Ltd., a fully-owned subsidiary of HCL Technologies, is entering into the business of Web-enabling applications through the launch of demand-chain management solutions. 

- HCL InfiNet has been rated the best among 16 Internet service providers by ZDNetIndia.com, a technology portal and magazine. 

- HCL Technologies October 29 announced that it would pick up 100 per cent stake in Northern Ireland-based IT-enabled services company Apollo Contact Centre in two phases. In the first phase, HCL Technologies would pick up 90 per cent stake in Apollo Contact Centre for $11.5 million from British Telecom (BT), the owner of Apollo Contact Centre.Initially, HCL Technologies, would pay $11.5 million either directly or through any of its subsidiaries to acquire 90 per cent equity in Apollo Contact Centre.

- HCL Perot, a joint venture of HCL Technologies, which already has two levels of re-dundancy in Delhi and Bangalore, is now backing them up with centres in the UK and US. It is setting up a development centre in Woking, South of London and plans to add another in Dellas by the end of the year. 

- HCL Technologies today announced the appointment of Anupam Puri, management consultant with McKinsey and Co, as member on its board of directors.

2002

- HCL Technologies Ltd on June 1, 2002 announced a 100% acquisition of Gulf Computers Inc, USA. 

- HCL Technologies Ltd announced the formation of a strategic technology joint venture with Jones Apparel Group, Inc. Jones Apparel Group, Inc. a Fortune 500 Company, The joint venture is a pioneering initiative, in synergy with HCL Technologies rebalanced business portfolio and growth strategy, wherein the Company has identified the retail vertical as a high focus area. Worldwide, an increased surge in IT spending in the retail segment is manifesting itself and the market is expected to grow to USD 35 billion by 2005.

-HCL Technologies Ltd announced on August 16, 2002 that it has entered into a joint venture with m.a. partners - a management consulting firm - to address software services opportunities in Global Finance Markets, especially in the areas of Investment Banking, Asset Management and Private Banking. m.a. partners brings a wealth of domain expertise and clients including many of the top Global Investment Banking firms, to the JV.

-HCL Tech, leading global IT services company, on August 19, 2002 announced a strategic alliance with Sento Corporation, a US based customer contact solutions Company.

-HCL technologies Ltd has informed BSE that Mr Vineet Nayyar, Director has resigned as Director of the Company with effect from on December 19, 2002.

2003

-HCL Technologies Ltd has informed BSE that Mr Anupam Puri Director resigned from the Board wef May 08, 2003. The Board of Directors has been expanded with the induction of three new members- Mr Amal Ganguli, Mr Cyril Shroff & Mr Subroto Bhattacharya.

-Partners with Alayance, a USA based company, to enhance Enterprise Application Integration expertise

-Signs agreement with SuperH Inc., the leading supplier of multimedia reduced instruction set computing (RISC) central processing unit (CPU) cores, enabling the company to become the first member of the 'SuperH Design Agency' Program

-Members approve Scheme of Arrangement between the Company, HCL Infosystems Ltd, HCL Infinet Ltd

-Receives $160 ml BPO deal from BT Group, UK's telecom service provider

-Inks pact with Questa Corp. to provide implementation support for customer projects

-Wins mandate from Airbus Industries for the development of embedded software for the system data acquisition computer of the A-340 flight warning system

-HCL Comnet, a wholly- owned flagship of HCL Technologies, secures Rs 31 crore network management order from National Insurance Corporation (NIC)

-Partners with Magma Design Automation Inc. to offer expert design services for leading edge integrated circuit designs

-High Court sanctions Scheme of Arrangement between HCL Infosystems, HCL Technologies, and HCL Infinet

-Joins the Xperts program of Xilinx Inc (Nasdaq:XLNX), the worldwide leader of programmable logic solutions

-Signs a multi- year, multi- million dollar collaborative IT co-sourcing contract with AMD, a leading supplier of integrated circuits for the personal and networked computer and communications markets

-Pursuant to Scheme of Arrangement between HCL Infosystems Ltd, HCL Technologies Ltd, HCL Infinet Ltd and their respective shareholders and creditors, as approved by Hon'ble High Court of Delhi, the Merger Committee of HCL Technologies Ltd on August 30, 2003 allots 7,075,154 equity shares of Rs 2/- each fully paid up to the shareholders of HCL Infosystems Ltd. 

-Registered Office changed to Nehru Place, New Delhi

-Hcl bpo head Sujit Bakshi quits the company

-HCL announced that it has reached an agreement with Perot Systems to divest its stake in HCL Perot Systems for USD 105.3 Mn. This is for an all cash consideration.

-US firm acquires HCL's equity in Joint Venture

-Hcl Technologies Ltd has informed that Ambassador Richard Burt, Director of the company, has retired by rotation at the Annual General Meeting of the Company held on December 20, 2003 and it was furthur resolved at the meeting not to fill in the vacancy caused by his retirement.

2004

-has formally announced that it has bought out the 49.5 per cent equity shares of erstwhile HCL Perot Systems (HPS) from their joint venture known as Aircom HPS Wireless Services (AHWS).

-Hcl Technologies Ltd has informed that the shares of the Company have been delisted from Delhi Stock Exchange (DSE) wef January 23, 2004.

-HCL Tech Sets up Insurance Solutions Center in Chennai

-HCL Technologies has entered into a strategic tie-up with IBM Rational Software, a division of IBM, to strengthen its software development capabilities. 

-HCL Technologies Ltd has informed that the Company has on May 18, 2004 announced the appointment of Stuart Drew as Director (Europe) Global Insurance Practice

-HCL Technologies display new set of software solutions based on Microsoft's Smarter Retailing Initiative

-HCL Tech arm ties up with Cicada

-HCL Technologies named Microsoft Global Systems Integrator Partner

-HCL Technologies unveils latest RFID based asset management solution at ESEC, Tokyo -HCL Technologies Ltd today (July 13, 2004) announced that the Company has been conferred the prestigious "Excellence in Education Award" for 2004 by the Life Office Management Association (LOMA)

- BPO delivery centre in Chennai gets BS7799 certification, by the British Standards Institute (BSI) on August 27, 2004

-Introduces CrosSView, a framework based Computer Systems Validation (CSV) methodology for the development of robust software applications in the Life Sciences arena.

-Delist from the Madras Stock Excahnge Limited (MSE) w.e.f. December 22, 2004.

2005

- Enters into an agreement with Agere Systems a global leader in semiconductors for storage, wireless data and public and enterprise networks.

- Forms partnership with Compuware Corporation, a world leader in delivering software and services that enable businesses to manage their enterprises and maximize the value of their IT assets.

- Signs MoU with the "Supercomputing Facility for Bioinformatics and Computational Biology" (SCFBio) at IIT Delhi to work collaboratively on high-end projects in the area of drug discovery and development including genomics and protemics projects.

-SEBI ties up with HCL Technologies for market surveillance solutions

-HCL Technologies forms joint venture with NEC, Japan

-HCL Technologies launches easy Labelling Solution for US FDA's SPL

-HCL Technologies & Talent & Pro enter into partnership to provide solutions in Banking, Insurance & Financial Domain to Europe

-HCL Technologies & EXA, Japan announce strategic partnership

-HCL's Infrastructure Services Division ranked a 'Strong Performer' in Remote Infrastructure Management by an International Research firm

2006

-HCL Technologies & Qumas signs distribution agreement

-HCL Tech joins hand with Wavesat

-HCL Technologies Launches RoHS Compliance Management System For Medical Device Users

-HCL enters $70 m outsourcing deal with Teradyne of US

-HCL Launches "Trusted ICT Infrastructure Platforms" for BPO-ITeS Segment

-HCL appoints Karan Puri Sr. Vice President of Retail, Media & Entertainment in North America.

-HCL Technologies & Sage sign Alliance to develop Private Wealth Management Solutions

-HCL Technologies Ltd has inked pact with Canada based electronics manufacturing services company Celestica Inc to jointly design and manufacture electronic products for global original equipment manufacturers (OEMs)

2007

- HCL Technologies forms strategic alliance with Eckler to strengthen Insurance Domain expertise

-HCL Technologies Ltd and Advanced Electronics Company (AEC), a Riyadh-based Economic Offset Program Company, have signed an agreement to implement IT (Information Technology) projects in Saudi Arabia.

-HCL Technologies has forayed into an alliance with $200 million Saudi Arabian company Advanced Electronics Company (AEC) to implement IT projects in West Asia.

-HCL Technologies Ltd on June 18, 2007 announced a US $15 million contract with Alenia Aeronautica, to provide engineering services that will support the improvement of the C-27J Spartan production line.

-HCL Technologies Ltd has announced that Vineet Nayar, President of the Company will assume the CEO chair with effect from October 16, 2007. Shiv Nadar will be the Chairman and Chief Strategy Officer of the Company.

-The Company has issued Bonus Shares in the Ratio of 1:1.

2008

-HCL to acquire British BPO firm

-HCL BPO to adopt non-linear growth strategy

-HCL completes acquisition of UK's Axon

-HCL wins over Axon board for takeover bid

-HCL Technologies Launches First-of-its-Kind on-Demand Software Testing Lab 2009

- HCL Technologies has entered into a five-year transformational IT infrastructure management engagement with the Energy Future Holdings Corporation (EFHC), a Texas-based, privately-held energy company.

-HCL signs a Rs 393 crore, 7 year end-to-end IT Services engagement with National Insurance Company

-HCL Tech gets outsourcing contract from MTV Networks

-HCL Signs a five year engagement with Energy Future Holdings for IT Infrastructure Management Services

-HCL receives the International Investor of the Year Prize

-HCL Technologies Emerges as a Most Admired Knowledge Enterprises (MAKE) Winner

-HCL Technologies opens Global Development Center in Brazil to service growing client base in Latin America, North America and

-HCL Technologies opens Global Development Center in Brazil to service growing client base in Latin America, North America 

2010

- HCL Technologies has announced a partnership with nMatric of the U.S. for providing intelligent shopfloor solutions to automotive manufacturers. 

- HCL Tech - HCL AXON Launches, iControl, a Utility Web Enablement Solution for Customer Billing and AMI

- HCL Technologies and Talisma enter into a Strategic Partnership

- HCL launches fastest laptop

- HCL Technologies - International Aerospace and Defense Leader Meggitt Signs $50 Million Global Engineering Transformation Service.

- HCL AXON, a division of HCL Technologies, the world's largest services provider dedicated to SAP® solutions, announced that it has signed a strategic Go-To-Market (GTM) partnership and implementation agreement with NextLabs, Inc., the leader in policy-driven information risk management solutions.

2011

- HCLTechnologies - HCL enters into a strategic partnership with Tangoe.

- HCL Technologies Ltd 's Lippo and HCL signs Landmark Memorandum of Understanding In -presence of Indonesian President.

- HCL Technologies - HCL Opens Global Enterprise Mobility Lab in Singapore

- HCL Technologies Launches CataLOG; The one-stop Supply Chain Platform for SME's powered by eBizNET Solutions.

- HCL Technologies - HCL Launches ACE SmartCare Solution at HiMss.

- HCLTechnologies - New Trend in BPO talent acquisition

- HCL Technologies ties up with Orion Edutechs

2012

- HCL, a global IT services company, has another feather in its cap. According to the reports, the company has been selected by Statoil, a leading Norwegian energy company, as the partner for strategic infrastructure management services. 

- HCL Technologies enters into strategic relationship with State Street to provide BPO services".

- HCL Tech bags outsourcing deal from State Street

- HCLTechnolog - HCL BPO Services (NI) announces consultation on redundancy proposals and recommits itself to Northern Ireland.

- HCL Technologies enters into strategic relationship with Great American Insurance Group 

- HCL wins ICD 10 transformation deal with Blue Shield of California.

- HCL partners with Cisco to open South Africa Centre of Excellence (GCoE) in Johannesburg

2013 -HCL Technologies signs a long-term IT services agreement with Nokia -HCL Technologies Signs a Multi-Year, Multi-Million Dollar Partnership with Cobham Plc -HCL Technologies to provide Strategic Business Transformation Services to Husqvarna Group -HCL Receives Pegasystems Healthcare Partner Excellence Award -HCL Technologies Opens Michigan Technology Development Center -HCL Wins ITSMA’s Diamond and Gold Awards for Marketing Excellence -HCL receives PHD Chamber Good Corporate Citizen Award 2013

2014 -HCL Technologies receives Best Governed Company Award by Asian Centre for Corporate Governance & Sustainability -HCL wins CNBC-TV18's India Business Leader Award for Outstanding Company of the Year -HCL Technologies wins The HR Excellence Award 2014 -HCL Technologies launches CTO Straight Talk

2015 -HCL Technologies opens new Global Delivery Centre in Oslo -HCL Expands U.S. Footprint with New Global Delivery Center in Frisco -HCL Certified as Top Employer in the UK for the Ninth Consecutive Year -Tele2 and HCL Technologies form Strategic Alliance -HCL Technologies and Aegon launch cXstudio for customer-centric digital channel innovation -HCL Congratulates Aegon on Celent Model Insurer Award -HCL celebrates 10 years of successful engagement with Merck & Co. -HCL has informed "Asset Purchase Agreement with Trygstad". -HCL Technologies wins five-year IT Managed Services Contract with SAI Global -HCL announces a United Xperience Lab Offering for institutionalizing Digital Co-Innovation with customers -HCL Technologies acquires US based PowerObjects -The Company has allotted the Bonus Shares in the Ratio of 1:1

2016 -HCL Bags Global IT Transformational Deal from Alstom -HCL acquires workplace modernization service provider P2P -HCL acquires stake in 2 major companies -HCL Wins Everest Group’s ‘Service Provider of the Year 2016’ -HCL signs IT contract with Husqvarna AB -HCL Technologies Awarded Five Year Next-Generation IT Outsourcing Services Contract by Husqvarna AB -HCL bags NLP award at AIconics awards -HCL Technologies wins contract from Synergy -HCL Technologies Awarded Major IT Contract By Leading Western Australia Energy Retailer -HCL Wins the ‘Best Testbed’ Award by IoT Solutions World Congress

2017 - HCL Technologies Acquisition of Butler America Aerospace, LLC - HCL Technologies "Zinnov Positions HCL amongst Leaders for Digital Services in Retail". - HCL Technologies "UBS AG Renews Global Finance Operations Deal with HCL". - HCL Technologies "Everest Group Positions HCL Amongst Leaders for Retail Banking BPO". - HCL Technologies is the Fastest Growing IT Services Brand. - HCL Technologies Certified as a Top Employer in the UK for the Eleventh Consecutive Year. - HCL Technologies Grant 2017 Winners Announced. - HCL wins Everest Group& rsquo's Service Provider of the Year award - HCL renews IT services engagement with Singapore Exchange - HCL recognized as Leader in IAOP Global Outsourcing 100 - HCL tech joins Duck Creek Global Alliance Program - HCL Technologies achieves AWS Storage Competency status - HCL Tech launches A.I–powered transformation platform - HCL enters into strategic partnership with Alpha Insight